Rule-based detection of intrathoracic airway trees

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 314-326

  Sonka, Milan ^b   Park, Wonkyu ^a   Huffman, Eric A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b The University of Iowa   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PULMONARY DISEASES; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

INTRATHORACIC AIRWAY TREES; RULE BASED DETECTION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030166383     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/42.500140     Document Type: Article

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